Emeka Rollas Biography

Emeka Rollas Biography

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Ejezie Emeka Rollas, commonly known as Emeka Rollas, is a Nigerian actor, filmmaker, director and politician. Born and raised in Anambra State, Nigeria, he is renowned for his roles in hit films such as Beyond Reason (2004), Last Warning 2 (2002), and Last Warning 1(2002).

Emeka Rollas

Emeka Rollas

Early Life

 

 

 

Ejezie Emeka Rollas, well-known for his roles in blockbuster Nigerian films like Beyond Reason (2004) and Last Warning 2 (2002), was born in Anambra State, Nigeria. He spent his formative years in the southeastern part of Nigeria and completed his primary and secondary education there.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Education

 

 

 

Emeka Rollas pursued his higher education at the prestigious Federal Polytechnic Oko in Anambra State, where he earned a Higher National Diploma in Mass Communication.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Career

 

 

 

Emeka Rollas began his career in Nollywood in 1997 while studying Mass Communication. His early work included organizing talent shows and drama productions. He was introduced to the film industry through his roles in Hilda and The Mighty Woman. Before his film debut, Rollas was already active as a drama performer in his school.

 

In addition to his acting career, Rollas was elected President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) on October 31, 2019, marking his second term in the position after first taking office on August 22, 2017. He is known for his peaceful demeanor in the industry and has appeared in over 50 films. Under his leadership, AGN launched a foundation aimed at uniting actors, supporting veterans, and engaging in Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives. His tenure has faced some criticism from members like Kate Henshaw and Hilda Dokubo.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Awards and Nominations

 

 

 

Emeka Rollas has been recognized with several awards for his contributions to the film industry. Notably, he received the National Peace Award for "The Most Peaceful Actor" in Nigeria from The Messengers of Peace Agency in 2019.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Personal Life

 

 

 

 

 

Emeka Rollas is married to Ngozi Ugbonta Rollas, and they have two daughters. The couple has been together for nearly two decades.

 

 

 

 

 

Net Worth

 

 

 

 

 

Ejezie Emeka Rollas’s net worth is estimated to be between $500,000 and $1 million, earned through his work as a movie actor and filmmaker.

 

 

 

 

 

Social Media 

 

 

 

Instagram: @emekarollas

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